11-05-2009, 05:38 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: VB, VA
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Originally Posted by multicam
I'm going asked a ignorant question.
Why is this modification important? I am not aware of any problems when I shut down the car after a long or short trip. Is this modification more important in areas of the country where their are higher ambient day time temperatures?
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After run mod helps cool down engine coolant in radiator and reduce the freon pressure in a/c system after shut down.
Also I use the manual overide feature (more when I lived in FL) to help cool down hot car after work by aiding heat transfer in a/c condensor and in stop and go traffic.
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